JAMES BANKS
*************@******.***
OBJECTIVE:
Dedicated and reliable Security Officer with a commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment. Seeking to contribute to one’s mission of providing dedicated security and loss prevention services to clients, while delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring compliance with established procedures.
EXPERIENCE
June 2020- Present
Allied Universal
Unarmed Officer
Houston, TX
• Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the security of premises and personnel, effectively deterring potential security breaches.
• Monitored surveillance cameras and alarms to detect suspicious activity, promptly responding to any identified threats or breaches.
• Conducted thorough security checks and inspections according to established procedures, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Responded to emergencies and security incidents in a timely and professional manner, minimizing risk and ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
• Completed accurate and detailed reports documenting security activities, maintaining comprehensive records of incidents and observations.
• Provided excellent customer service to clients and visitors, addressing inquiries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
September 2023-December 2023
(Temp Contract/worked simultaneously with Allied Unverisal) Set It Protection and Surveillance
Unarmed Security Officer
Houston, TX
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises, both interior and exterior, to deter and detect any signs of unauthorized entry, vandalism, or suspicious activity.
• Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized personnel enter the facility.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• Provide assistance as needed and document all incidents accurately.
• Provide a visible and approachable presence for employees and visitors, offering assistance and information as required.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any security breaches.
• Prepare incident reports and submit them to the Security Coordinator.
• Ensure compliance with all company security policies and procedures.
• Maintain effective communication with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to security. December 2018-December 2020
Smith Protective Services
Unarmed Officer
Houston, TX
• Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the security of premises and personnel, effectively deterring potential security breaches.
• Monitored surveillance cameras and alarms to detect suspicious activity, promptly responding to any identified threats or breaches.
• Conducted thorough security checks and inspections according to established procedures, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any security breaches.
• Prepare incident reports and submit them to the Security Coordinator.
• Ensure compliance with all company security policies and procedures.
• Maintain effective communication with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to security. May 2018-December 2018
GAT Airlines
Ramp Agent
Houston, TX
• Lift baggage, boxes, or cargo weighing up to 70 lbs. when loading/unloading aircraft, carts, and containers
• Loading/unloading may require lifting over 100 items for a single aircraft
• Push/pull loaded and empty carts and containers during loading/unloading operations
• Couple/uncouple carts and cargo container dollies
• Ascend/descend jet-way stairs while carrying baggage
• Bend/stoop and crawl to move and stack/unstack cargo in aircraft and containers
• Complete safety checklists for motorized equipment
• Drive and operate motorized equipment (e.g., conveyor belt)
• Read and interpret aircraft load sheets, checked baggage tags, and cargo labels
• Count baggage/cargo being uploaded/unloaded during operations
• Use signaling devices to communicate with co-workers or flight crew
• Ensure compliance with United and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and policies
EDUCATION
Forest Brook-2002